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Gave married women the right to own property instead of it belonging to her husband
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Married women recognised by the law as individuals rather than posssesions of their husbands
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Womens Franchise league campaign for the rights of married women for equality in divorce, inheritance and the custody of children
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Free compulsory education for all children under 12. Men cannot compell their wives to live in matrimonial house
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Permits propertied women and ratepayers to serve on urban and parish district councils.
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Bans the employment of children under the age of eleven in factories and women coannot be employed within 4 weeks of conceiving a child
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NUWSS formed by well educated middle class women who were frustrated with their lives
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Liberal leaders opposed womens right to vote but backbench liberal MP's supported women
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Reduces number of working hours for women by one